11th Annual
Water Street Mile
Saturday, July 10, 2010
9:00 a.m.
Race Day Information
The event is generally held on the first or second Saturday of July. The starting gun goes off at 9 a.m. Registration is at Menomonie Street Dental, 1020 Menomonie Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin located near the finish line.
Start and Finish
The starting line for the Water Street mile is the corner of Water Street and 2nd Ave. The course heads west on Water Street, merges into Menomonie Street and rounds the corner to the finish line.
Registration
From 7:00-8:30 a.m. on race day morning.
Regular: $15 (includes T-shirt) if postmarked by July
8th.
High Mileage (ages 70+ or Senior Center member): $11 (includes T-shirt)
Group/Team/Family Rate: $50 (includes T-shirts) covers 4 people, additional participants at regular rate.
Late Registration and Day-of-Race Registration: Add $4 to individual rates and $10 to group rates.
Mail-in registration forms can be downloaded here
when available.
Course Description
The starting line for the Water Street
mile is the corner of Water Street and
2nd Avenue. The course heads west on Water Street, merges into
Menomonie Street and rounds the corner to the finish line.
Aid Station
Menomonie Street Dental, 1020 Menomonie Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin located near the finish line.
Shirts
All runners receive a short-sleeve cotton shirt.
Post Race Ceremonies
The awards ceremony follows the conclusion of the race. Plenty of food and cold beverages are available after the race.
Parking
Parking is available in the adjoining parking lot or on nearby streets.
Awards
Top male and female finishers receive awards and the top 3 men's and women's age group winners received awards. The Dusick Award is given to the overall winner.
Race Director
Robert St. Louis, Dina St. Louis
Course Map
History
The Water Street Mile was the brainchild of two former ITC presidents, Tim Dusick and Emily Blaskey, who believed that a shorter race distance would attract the interest of the Eau Claire community.
| Year | Men | Women |
| 2000 | Steve Sinclair (4:24) | Becky Schaefer (5:29) |
| 2001 | Codie See (4:19) | DeAnna Pasch (5:44) |
| 2002 |
Mark Albrecht (4:22) |
Jen Theisen (5:21) |
| 2003 (Truax Blvd) | Lary Mbogo (4:16) | Sarah Kasabian (5:04) |
| 2004 | Codie See (4:20) | Jen Theisen (5:14) |
| 2005 |
Rick Maleniak (4:19) |
Carie Steil (5:44) |
| 2006 |
Ryan Meissen (4:26) |
Jen Theisen (5:28) |
| 2007 | Sean Olson (4:27) | Christina Locke (5:24) |
| 2008 | Chris Wirtz (4:28) | Mary Palmer (5:15) |
| 2009 | Mathew Cesang (4:23) | Maria Peloquin (5:31) |
Course Records
| Water Street Mile | ||
| Male | Codie See (2001) and Rick Maleniak (2005) 4:19 | |
| Female | Jen Theisen (2004) 5:14 |
Results: 2009 • 2008 • 2007 • 2006 • 2005 • 2004 • 2003 • 2002 • 2001 • 2000
Last Updated 12/30/2009